Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1629: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Programs - Discharge of Patients and Referral Services - Standards
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1629 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on February 25, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Programs - Discharge of Patients and Referral Services - Standards. Primary sponsor: Seth Howard (Republican), Tiffany Alston (Democratic), Steve Arentz (Republican), Dylan Behler (Democratic), Adrian Boafo (Democratic), Jason Buckel (Republican), Barrie Ciliberti (Republican), Kevin Hornberger (Republican), Tom Hutchinson (Republican), Jay Jacobs (Republican), Aaron Kaufman (Democratic), Ken Kerr (Democratic), Nic Kipke (Republican), Susan McComas (Republican), April Miller (Republican), Matt Morgan (Republican), Todd Morgan (Republican), LaToya Nkongolo (Republican), Joseline Peña-Melnyk (Democratic), Teresa Reilly (Republican), April Rose (Republican), Stuart Schmidt (Republican), Kathy Szeliga (Republican), Chris Tomlinson (Republican), William Wivell (Republican), Teresa Woorman (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 25, 2026): First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Republican 19
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seth Howard | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 30B |
| Tiffany Alston | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 24 |
| Steve Arentz | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 36 |
| Dylan Behler | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 30A |
| Adrian Boafo | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Jason Buckel | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 1B |
| Barrie Ciliberti | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| Kevin Hornberger | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 35B |
| Tom Hutchinson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 37B |
| Jay Jacobs | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 36 |
| Aaron Kaufman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 18 |
| Ken Kerr | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Nic Kipke | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 31 |
| Susan McComas | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 34B |
| April Miller | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| Matt Morgan | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 29A |
| Todd Morgan | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 29C |
| LaToya Nkongolo | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 31 |
| Joseline Peña-Melnyk | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Teresa Reilly | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 35A |
| April Rose | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
| Stuart Schmidt | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 33B |
| Kathy Szeliga | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 7A |
| Chris Tomlinson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
| William Wivell | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 2A |
| Teresa Woorman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 16 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations